From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt Lundin Subject: Re: interacting with word processors (opeonffice, word) Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:00:43 -0500 Message-ID: <87eil3w2tg.fsf@fastmail.fm> References: <1265135685.8057.196.camel@gont> <20100202185542.GK18633@thinkpad.adamsinfoserv.com> <87zl3re8ss.wl%maus.david@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NcTZ2-0000zh-Ad for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:57:52 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40225 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NcTZ1-0000zZ-KR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:57:51 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NcTZ0-00086T-6P for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:57:51 -0500 Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:43882) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NcTYz-00086J-US for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:57:50 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87zl3re8ss.wl%maus.david@gmail.com> (David Maus's message of "Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:28:51 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: David Maus Cc: Russell Adams , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org David Maus writes: > At Tue, 2 Feb 2010 12:55:42 -0600, > Russell Adams wrote: >> >> On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 08:44:54PM +0200, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> > Hi Matt >> > >> > try latex2rtf: export org-mode to LaTeX and use latex2rtf to convert it to >> > rtf. >> > I am using latex2rtf to convert LaTeX code (generated by LyX) into rtf for >> > exactly the same purpose. >> >> That's a great idea! >> >> Currently I export to HTML and then let Word users import that. It >> preserves most of the formatting that is important to me, though >> external files have to be manually inserted in Word. >> >> Does RTF help with external references? (ie: embedded images?) > > You may also give tex4ht[1] a shot. I don't use it that often but my > impression is that it gives better results than latex2rtf I recommend both latex2rt and tex4ht (i.e., mk4ht oolatex). I use the former for simple documents (i.e., articles without bibtex references or special LaTeX packages) and the former for anything more complicated. Best, Matt